Detail Info for: BMW : 5-Series 530 BMW 1977 530 Rare

Transaction Info
Sold On:
05/02/2012
Price:
$ 9000.00
Condition:
Mileage:
112598
Location:
albany, NY, 12204
Seller Type:
Private seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1977 BMW 5-Series
Submodel Body Type:
530 Sedan
Engine:
6 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Manual
VIN:
5070952
Vehicle Title:
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
BMW 530 1977 5 speed Madeira Red with Beige interior, very clean and super maintained. Vehicle Specs: BMW 3.0 Liter O.H.C. Six Cylinder Engine with Bosch L-Jetronic Fuel Injection, 5-Speed manual . This rare car has resided in Albany NY since new! Meticulously maintained by owner of European Repair specialty garage/shop past 32 of 35 years. Rust proofing completed by first owner and there is no rust or corrosion on this beauty. Very clean car with tasteful upgrades. This 530i is truly a time capsule! 2-Owner Car! This car has all keys, serviced at local BMW dealership. All records available from original owner. Car won best in show at BMW Patroon Chapter event. Mechanical rebuilding as follows (Engine has approximately 1700 miles since rebuild) - New .020 mahle pistons, rings, wrist pins, and bushings - New OE BMW standard rod and main bearings - New cylinder head - Six intake and six new exhaust valves; New valve springs, retainers, and keepers - Twelve new rocker arms; four new rocker shafts; twelve new locating springs and washers - Complete set new cylinder head studs, nuts washers-replacing headbolts - New oil pump and drive chain - New timing chain, guides, rails and tensioner; New cam and crank gears - Entire engine balanced and blue printed - All new fasteners and hardware - New aluminum flywheel and race clutch; new slave and master cylinders - New water pump and all new coolant hoses and clamps - New radiator and fan clutch - Six new fuel injectors - New Stahl heater system - New factory OE exhaust system - Five speed transmission from 1980 528i replacing factory four speed - New ignition wires, cap-rotor, plugs, etc. - New belts Other Tasteful Adds/Maintenance: - New stereo system: amp, radio, equalizer - New European four brake lamp system - New Momo steering wheel - New rotors, remanufactured calipers at all four wheels; done in summer 2006 - Car has Bilstein HD shocks at all wheels - Sixteen inch Weds Wheels – None are bent! - Four New Yokohama tires /205.55.16Car body/structure is totally original except right front fender- replaced due to small dent caused by snowplow during original ownership. Paint IS original except hood and rear deck lid and front fender. Car has NOT seen snow/salt for 32 of 35 years. In 32 years of ownership car has been driven less than 20,000 miles total by previous owner. Almost all of it was highway/trip mileage. The car has been and is a great automobile to drive and enjoy! Adult Owner, Non-Smoker. Seller reserves right to sell car outside of ebay.